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Non-violence and state violence
I am a daughter of the Cuban revolution but I am also the daughter of a US American who was born in Tampa, Florida, the son of a Sephardi US American who was himself born in Rutherford, New Jersey. My … Continue reading
Posted in colonialism, electoral corruption, endless war, environmental justice, establishment politics, imperial discipline, making a difference, moral protest, righteous anger, social justice, the dismissal of non-white cultures, the exploitation of indigenous peoples
Tagged crimes against humanity, cruelty, death, Empire, feminism, moral outrage, peace, social justice, the Declaration of Independence, the rule of law, then as now
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Justice: a boil that must be lanced / La justicia: un forúnculo que hay que reventar
“Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up but must be opened with all its pus-flowing ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must be exposed, with all the tension … Continue reading
Posted in el amor y la paz, el capitalismo racista, environmental justice, la depredación del medio ambiente, la misericordia, las multinacionales arrasadoras, los derechos de los inmigrantes, making a difference, moral protest, peace and love, restorative justice, righteous anger, social justice, societal apathy, solidarity, US imperialism
Tagged el amor, immigration, la justicia social, la paz, la resistencia, love, peace, resistance, social justice
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Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ, we are all related, todos somos familia
Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ, we are all related, todos somos familia Imagine being by nature more of a pantheist than anything else, and arriving at a place where ALL life is respected… For me, that was the feeling that permeated my entire … Continue reading
Posted in drop by drop a downpour, el amor y la paz, el capitalismo racista, el fascismo moderno en los EE.UU., el racismo, environmental justice, justice, la depredación del medio ambiente, la misericordia, Lakota values, making a difference, moral protest, peace and love, solidarity, the dismissal of non-white cultures, the exploitation of indigenous peoples
Tagged compassion, el amor, el deber moral a la protesta, el imperio, el medio ambiente, Empire, flowers, freedom, friendship, la compasión, la libertad, la paz, la resistencia, love, moral protest, peace, resistance, the environment
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Standing Rock miracles…los milagros de Standing Rock
Last night I watched the heartfelt public apology by Wesley Clark Jr. and all the US vets who knelt at the feet of native elders and felt a profound gratitude. Just the depth of love and support and humbleness in … Continue reading
Posted in drop by drop a downpour, el amor y la paz, el capitalismo racista, el racismo, environmental justice, justice, la depredación del medio ambiente, la misericordia, Lakota values, making a difference, moral protest, peace and love, solidarity, the dismissal of non-white cultures, US imperialism, water rights
Tagged el amor, flowers, la paz, la resistencia, la solidaridad, love, peace, resistance, Spirit
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Standing Rock, part 1 – warning: mushy contents
Standing Rock: Day 1 November 22nd I found another woman who is also driving, and we are leaving later today in her school bus for Standing Rock. That means I will have to fly back, because I have to see … Continue reading
The silver lining to the bad news and the worse news: el filo de plata en las noticias malas y las peores
I recently posted a commentary on the Pavlov reflex, which is how we seem to run elections in the United States. We have been well trained by our corporate masters, including, in particular, the mass corporate media, to salivate at … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, el imperio capitalista, el racismo, el reflejo de Pavlov, employer abuses, la resistencia, mass media, Pavlovian conditioning, peace, propaganda
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Judy Balch Liteky, ¡presente!
Today I went to a service celebrating the life of our wonderful Judy Balch Liteky, a woman who graced so many lives with her compassion and her activism. It occurred to me that she achieved what has lately eluded me, … Continue reading
Posted in justice, making a difference, moral protest, peace and love
Tagged commitment, compassion, healing, love, solidarity
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The call of the dream; yes, another call to break the map and the mold and elect Bernie
This world is now the blood in my veins How can blood sleep? It has to pump through… My veins dance burning with the blood of madness The final laughter of the Magician. – Jalal-ud-Din Rumi Yesterday we had an … Continue reading
Posted in Bernie Sanders, CLEAN ELECTIONS, drop by drop a downpour, establishment politics, justice, making a difference, peace and love
Tagged aging hippie Boomers for Bernie, Bernie Sanders, brothers and sisters, CLEAN ELECTIONS, commitment, compañeros, Daniel Viglietti, discipline, Hillel the Elder, love, poverty, solidarity
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